Safety Technician

Celerity Integrated Services•Quakertown, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Celerity Integrated Services, a telecommunications/construction company located in Quakertown, PA, is looking for a full time Safety Technician. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with company, customer, state, and federal safety policies and regulations. The Safety Technician will conduct safety inspections, coordinate and complete documentation, perform accident and incident investigations, conduct jobsite roll-ups, and recommend corrective actions regarding safety. This role also involves maintaining safety equipment and inventory, assisting in coordinating and maintaining records for company training, and supporting Celerity's safety and training programs.

Requirements

High School Diploma and relevant education and experience.
At least two years' experience in a construction, or utility environment preferred, however manufacturing environment experience will be considered.
Expertise/experience with Microsoft applications, including 365, SharePoint, and Teams
Ability to read and understand OSHA regulations as required.
Strong oral and written expression
Understanding of Hazards emphasis
Working knowledge of OSHA 1926/1910 standards
Complex problem solving
Active listening
Critical thinking
Reading comprehension
Inductive/deductive reasoning
Problem sensitivity

Nice To Haves

Safety certification (CSP) a plus

Responsibilities

Conduct all accidents, incidents, and near misses in a timely manner.
Conduct root cause investigations, determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future and present them to the Safety Committee for final review.
Regularly perform Field Safety Rollups at jobsites.
Evaluate and ensure that hierarchy of controls are properly implemented to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or conditions.
Recommend safety stand downs for activities that create an imminent danger to worker health or safety.
Work with field technicians to ensure proper training for identifying jobsite hazards and acting accordingly.
Assist with training and ensure compliance with regulatory training requirements.
Assist with coordination of third-party training providers to set up on-site training courses.
Assist with safety portion of new hire orientations providing an extended safety orientation class that promotes the company's safety culture.
Assist in training field technicians in safety regulations and practices.
Review and approve daily safety paperwork from jobsites.
Work with Inventory Coordinator and Buyer to maintain inventory of PPE and other safety equipment and recommend products that promote safety goals.
Serve on the Safety Committee.
Ensure that Celerity's' Safety Process is followed.
Collaborate with leadership to ensure Celerity's safety culture is maintained at a level that is satisfactory to Celerity's success and aligns with it's core values.
Research and recommend technology and equipment to safely improve jobsite efficiency.
Assist the Safety & Training Manager with the company safe driver program.
Assist the Safety & Training Manager with the competent person program.
Assist in Operations and other duties as needed.